Dion will run for governor as a write-in candidate

BIDDEFORD — Donna J. Dion will be running as a write-in candidate for governor in the June 8 primary election.

Dion, a Democrat who lives in Biddeford, announced Sunday that she was unable to obtain 2,000 valid voter signatures by the March 15 deadline – the minimum number required in order for her name to appear on the primary ballot.

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